Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt
Egypt: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female was 0.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt, 1988–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt is 0.2%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 336.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
That places Egypt 64th out of 90 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of female workers in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.1% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -60.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +69.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +809.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -55.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4%, 39% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +809.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Egypt was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Egypt rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female?
- Egypt ranks 64th out of 90 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 336.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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